The salary statistics and trend of database administrators in the industry of engineering services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare database administrator salaries in different industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $52,950 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $67,220 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $87,710 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $115,150 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $139,150 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for database administrators in the industry of engineering services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) database administrators is $139,150. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $87,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent database administrators is $52,950.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of database administrators in the industry of Engineering Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $87,710 | 4.87% | 16.51% |
| 2016 | $83,440 | 2.96% | - |
| 2015 | $80,970 | 3.47% | - |
| 2014 | $78,160 | 0.01% | - |
| 2013 | $78,150 | 6.30% | - |
| 2012 | $73,230 | - | - |
The average salaries of database administrators in 14 industries within the professional, scientific, and technical services sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of database administrators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.